A NEW face will be fighting for the Newbury seat at the General Election after the Liberal Democrats named Judith Bunting as their prospective parliamentary…
A FATHER paused before taking his own life to leave flowers and mementoes by the bedside of his daughter and his partner, an inquest heard. The hearing…
HEADLEY’s farming community is furious saying that the closure of Headley Ford last week following a motorist’s death in April is preventing the essential…
WEST Berkshire will be awash with colour and light this weekend as various firework displays are due to be held. The Cottage Inn in Upper Bucklebury will…
ROGUE traders and scams will be the topic of the next Newbury and Thatcham Neighbourhood Watch meeting. The guest speaker will be Caroline Stevenson,…
JOHN Lewis at home Newbury kept an Olympic Games promise by donating 63 hours to help with renovations at The Castle School. Staff were honouring a commitment…
A COUPLE brought romantic scenes from Downton Abbey to life recently at Highclere Castle, with a surprise proposal. Emma Harris, aged 40, was whisked…
TRIBUTES have been paid to an “unassuming and unfailingly charming" Newbury wife and mother who was killed on the M4 motorway last week. Kaja Lerum Sammartino,…
A PELICAN crossing on Andover Road is being moved after its current location came under scrutiny of West Berkshire Council. A 12-hour survey conducted…
WEST Berkshire SPOKES is again offering the Dr Bike service at their stall at the farmers market, in Newbury’s market place today (Sunday). Have your…
IF you live in Shaw-cum-Donnington and a looking for a new challenge, the parish council might just have the answer. Looking for new members, councillor…
NATURE and the changing season have dominated this week's My Newbury submissions. Ali Fisher and Ian Hall have taken snaps of local foliage - one of poppies…
It's high drama and wonderful music as Kennet Opera perform Verdi’s Macbeth at the Corn Exchange from November 15 to 17. This tale of intrigue and dark…
FIREFIGHTERS from Newbury were called to a Renault Megane ablaze in The Broadway, Thatcham, this morning (Saturday). Police officers at the scene said…
A COMMUNITY is in uproar over plans to build a travellers’ site in the middle of the local Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Some residents fear…
FASHION shop Torr is to have its official grand opening in Parkway today (Saturday). The event will take place from 9am and 6pm at the shop between Costa…
WHERE is all the traffic going to go? That is the main concern for the residents of south Newbury, who are worried about how busy roads will cope with…
DIWALI celebrations in Newbury promise to be bigger and better than ever later this afternoon and evening (Saturday) at Newbury Racecourse. West Berkshire…
BERKSHIRE’S Poppy Appeal was launched with a spectacular flypast in front of 9,000 racegoers last Saturday. Armed Forces Day at The Racecourse Newbury,…
Following the positive response to Pip Utton’s Adolf in February, Arlington Arts have booked latest show Churchill on Friday, November 9 (8pm).Big Ben…
